Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.

It is not true. the way newspapers had neglected it. " Carter responded in a front-page editorial:

By vote of 89 to 19 the Mississippi House of Representatives has resolved the editor of this newspaper into a liar because of an article I wrote.

He is interred in the Greenville Cemetery. William Hodding Carter II (February 3 1907 – April 4 1972) was a prominent Southern U. Among other distinctions in his career Carter was a Nieman Fellow.